Meaningful Information and the Right to Explanation

Explore a thought-provoking conference talk that delves into the concept of "meaningful information" and the right to explanation in the context of automated decision-making systems. Examine the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), focusing on Article 22 and its implications for algorithmic transparency. Investigate the origins and logic behind these regulations, and analyze the risk-based approach to governance. Discuss the potential trade-offs involved in implementing explanatory requirements for automated systems. Gain insights from the Article 29 Working Party's interpretations and recommendations on this crucial topic in data protection and algorithmic accountability.

Intro
Why we care about explanations
General Data Protection Regulation
What is the GDPR
Article 22 Automated Decision Making
Where did it come from
Summary
Citation
Logic of the system
Riskbased regulations
Tradeoffs
Article 29 Working Party